Lexicon tamrur: Bitterness, bitter weeping Original Word: תַּמְרוּר Strong's Exhaustive Concordance most bitterly From marar; bitterness (plural as collective) -- X most bitter(-ly). see HEBREW marar NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom marar Definition bitterness NASB Translation bitter (2), most bitter (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [תַּמְרוּר] noun masculine bitterness; — only plural intensive תַּמְרוּרִים Hosea 12:15 2t.; — ׳מִסְמַּד ת Jeremiah 6:26 mourning of bitterness (bitter mourning), so ׳בְּכִי ת Jeremiah 31:15 (compare the verb Isaiah 22:4; Zechariah 12:10); as adverb bitterly Hosea 12:15 (si vera lectio). — II.[[תַּמְרוּר ] see below ת. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root תָּמַר (tamar), which means "to be bitter."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G4088 (πικρία, pikria) • bitterness Usage: The term תַּמְרוּר (tamrur) is used in the Hebrew Bible to convey a sense of deep emotional pain or bitterness. It is often associated with mourning, lamentation, or a profound sense of loss. Context: תַּמְרוּר (tamrur) appears in the Hebrew Bible to express the concept of bitterness, particularly in the context of emotional suffering or lamentation. This term is used to describe the intense sorrow and grief experienced by individuals or communities. In the prophetic literature, it often conveys the anguish of the people of Israel in times of distress or divine judgment. For example, in Jeremiah 6:26, the prophet calls for mourning and lamentation, urging the people to "mourn with bitter lamentation" (BSB). This usage underscores the depth of their sorrow and the seriousness of their situation. The term is also found in contexts where the bitterness of life experiences is highlighted, serving as a poignant reminder of the human condition and the emotional responses to life's adversities. Forms and Transliterations תַּמְרוּרִ֑ים תַמְרוּרִ֔ים תמרורים tam·rū·rîm ṯam·rū·rîm tamruRim tamrūrîm ṯamrūrîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Jeremiah 6:26 HEB: לָ֔ךְ מִסְפַּ֖ד תַּמְרוּרִ֑ים כִּ֣י פִתְאֹ֔ם NAS: A lamentation most bitter. For suddenly KJV: [as for] an only son, most bitter lamentation: INT: make A lamentation most For suddenly Jeremiah 31:15 Hosea 12:14 3 Occurrences |